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Day 4: The Tower of London
Below is the fourth journal entry recording the events of the trip Carolyn and I took to England and France in July of 2006: Friday, July 21, 2006 London, England We did a lot today! First we went to the Tower of London in… well… London. It was incredible. It’s a huge medieval castle stuck Continue reading
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Flickr Info
With the move between computers, I’ve lost track of which photos I’ve uploaded onto Flickr from our trip last summer. So instead of trying to hyperlink all those pictures into the journal entries, if you’re really interested in seeing more, you can look at ’em at Flickr. I’ll be uploading more in the days ahead–Flickr Continue reading
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Day 3: Shakespeare Town
Below is the third journal entry recording the events of the trip Carolyn and I took to England and France in July of 2006: Thursday, July 20, 2006 London, England Today we took the train out to Stratford-upon-Avon, the hometown of William Shakespeare. We took a tour bus which dropped us off at several places. Continue reading
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Day 2: Warwick Castle
Below is the second journal entry recording the events of the trip Carolyn and I took to England and France in July of 2006: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 London, England This morning we had breakfast again with the opera people, who told us the very interesting story of how they met. There was also a Continue reading
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Day 1: The British Museum & Library
Below is the first journal entry recording the events of the trip Carolyn and I took to England and France in July of 2006: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 London, England Yesterday Carolyn and I took British Airways flight 224 to Heathrow Airport in London, England. We landed about 8:20 p.m., but it was another two Continue reading
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I See London, I See France…
In July of last year, Carolyn and I had the opportunity of a lifetime: we spent 8 days in England and 2 in France. Each night, I would lie down in bed completely exhausted and write about the day’s events. The days were scorching, the nights were short, and our adventures physically grueling, but I Continue reading
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Things You Just Shouldn’t Have to Tell People
Look at the teeny tiny people down on the ground below. And this is with the dealio at only about half its height. Considering the context, this little sign just seems totally unnecessary. Continue reading
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My Favorite Place on the Planet
This is my very favorite place on the planet. It’s part of Dartmoor National Park in England. I hope to make it back again some day. Continue reading
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Elderly People Crossing
England has some pretty cool signs. I think we should have some of these around here. Continue reading